This is how to disable the new “AI” chatbot in #Firefox:
- type
about:config
into the awesome bar - skip the warning for first time modders
- locate the
browser.ml.chat.enabled
setting and set it tofalse
In the #Librewolf fork, a thoughtful person has already done this for you.
(HT to @kuketzblog@social.tchncs.de for the hint!)
#genAI #chatbot #bullshitgenerator #llm #dontCallItAI
Oh, I didn’t even realize it was there. It’s just a button in the sidebar. One can right click on the sidebar, click customize to toggle it.